[Fwd: [dns-operations] AAAA records to be added for root servers]

[bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com]

On Thu, Jan 03, 2008 at 09:48:44PM +0100, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
> Hi Bill,
> 
> >	given that:
> >	
> >		) there is a formal report from RSSAC/SSAC showing
> >	 	  no ill effects
> >		) IANA has agreed to accept four root AAAA records
> >		and most important...
> >		) a client requesting we provide the service
> >
> >	you should find 2001:478:65::53 is reachable and responsive
> 
> Yes, seems to work fine. 

	glad you find it so.


> Are there any plans to move b.root IPv6 into 
> "critical infrastructure" address space before listing them in the root? 
> The rootservers are after all the only DNS infrastructure which require 
> stable adressing.

	any renumbering plans will be announced well in advance
	of the event.

	i'm not sure i agree with you about stable addressing.

--bill
> 
> Bernhard